other/pack.py: Script for packing patch.py into executable .zip

Author: techtonik

pack.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+"""
+Wrap Python module into executable .zip file
+
+Public domain work by:
+ anatoly techtonik <techtonik@gmail.com>
+"""
+import os
+import sys
+
+def get_version(path):
+ '''Read version info from a file without importing it'''
+ for line in open(path, 'rb'):
+ # Decode to unicode for PY2/PY3 in a fail-safe way
+ line = line.decode('cp437')
+ if '__version__' in line:
+ # __version__ = "0.9"
+ return line.split('"')[1]
+
+
+if not sys.argv[1:]:
+ sys.exit("usage: pack.py <module.py>")
+
+modpath = sys.argv[1]
+modname = os.path.basename(modpath)
+version = get_version(modpath)
+packname = modname + "-" + version + ".zip"
+print("[*] Packing %s into %s" % (modpath, packname))
+